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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE requests investigation of alleged human rights abuses in Albania
Publishing date: 30 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
TIRANA, 30 January 2001-- As part of its commitment to monitor human rights issues, the OSCE has made a formal request to the Albanian authorities to undertake a full and thorough investigation into the recent allegations made by Mr. Azgan Haklaj...
OSCE Advisory and Monitoring Group clarifies activities in Belarus
Publishing date: 29 January 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections
MINSK, 29 January 2001-- The OSCE Advisory and Monitoring Group in Belarus, in response to President Lukashenko\'s statement on Belarusian TV (27/01/01), reiterates the following:
Head of OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina meets with Croatian Government officials
Publishing date: 26 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, National minority issues
ZAGREB, 26 January 2001-- Ambassador Robert L. Barry, Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, held a series of meetings with officials of the government of the Republic of Croatia today in Zagreb...
OSCE Ministerial Troika discussed issues at Bucharest meeting
Publishing date: 23 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Troika
BUCHAREST, 23 January 2001-- The OSCE Ministerial Troika, represented by the Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, The Secretary General of the Austrian Foreign Ministry, Albert Rohan, and the Portugese Foreign Minister...
Protection of property rights a priority in Kosovo
Publishing date: 19 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues
PRISTINA, 19 January 2001-- The system for the protection of property rights in Kosovo is approaching a crisis. Establishing a functioning structure to adequately deal with property rights will be one of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo priorities...
OSCE calls for review of Kosovo genocide conviction
Publishing date: 19 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues
PRISTINA, 19 January 2001-- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo is calling for a review of the genocide conviction of Miroslav Vukovic...
OSCE and EU co-operation is a cornerstone for security in Europe
Publishing date: 18 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
VIENNA, 18 January 2001-- Close co-operation between the European Union and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe is a cornerstone for security in Europe. This was the message delivered by